Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-11-28


fraud, In that he omitted In his list OF assets
Judgment for $3.50, furniture, and personal prop
er:y, and In his schedule OF Indebtedness an obi
CATION nj q 1000. The court held that the burden
OF proof was on the creditor. and that the testi-
nnony would not justify the court In setting aside
The discharge, ana the petition was dismissed.
The &. VI. =. Conference.
APPOINTMENTS ANNOUNCED AT THE CLOSE OF THE
ANNUAL SESSION.
AZ the closing session OF the Virginia c. NJ Z.
Conference at Niles chapel, last night, Bishop
Miles announced the appointments for the year as
follows:
Petersburg distriet-W. d. Hodges presiding
elder: Unon-street station, James r. Howell;
Lawrenceyile circuit, James Payton; Halifax cir
cult, j. ii. Haynes; Brooklyn circuit, J. 8.
SmOthers; Meadv1le circuit, W. r. Eliis ST. James
and Lynchburg circuit, j. ii. Lomaxs Campbell
circuit, Garrett Richardson; Middlesex and Balti-
Washington district-w. II. Young, presiding
elder; Israel church, C. H. Phillips; Miles chapel
II. W. Madison; hillsdale station, p. c. Lewis;
East Washington mission, j. E Purdy; Front
Royal circuit, q. W. Garrison; Farmviie mission,
J. W. Wallace; Good Hope mission, to be supplied;
Haisey and Wesley chapel mission, c. NJ. Blount;
Seneca mission, A. Hall.
Transferred TO jersey Mission Conference-J NJ
Mitchell, I. s. Boothe and j. X. Morris.
Transferred TO South Carolina Conference-R. S.
Williams
TIE "KIRcHESBAU BAzAR," Masonic Temple, cor.
ner OF and 9th streets is ready TO be opened this
(Monday1 evening. Beautiful and valuable prizes
have been set up for competition by the following
persons: 1, diamond brooch, Mrs Jno. steward,
Miss Anna Lutz, Miss Els. bern; 9, diamond pin,
Messrs T. p. Bawhey, Tn. Kelley, X. W. Phillips:
3, gold watch, Misses Lulu Appich. Mary Heuser,
Aline Sievers, Mary SchrOth, Ellis. wagner; 4, gold
watch, Mr.. otto Finher and WIN. Flammer; s. gold
masonic emblems, NessrS. DR.. Chas. Ball, Edward
kolb, Jno. H. Alcott; o, silver caterer stand do
nation by Mr.. Carl Peterson, Messrs. ID. ID. Alley,
Osborne, Solars, Harvey; z, silver flower stand,
donation by MIR. j. Kari, Mrs. VIM. Muebleisen; 6,
gold,headed cane, Messrs. Friedrich Tonhof and
Friedrich Dietz; 8, ld-headed cane, donation by
Messrs. voigt Haas, Mr.. J. Hockemeier; 10,
ladies' tricycle., Misses Emma HOrner, Bertha
Kaufman, Mamie HiscOk, Ida Keen; IL, girls
tricycle., Misses Elsie Elterick Elriede Sellhausen
Helen Gebner, Elizabeth Vogelsberger; IL, shot
gun, Messrs- Alex. Ebert, ii. Rupertus, Jacob Kan
pert; IA, butcher scale Messrs. Chas. Ebel and
VIM. Widmeyer; 10, uniform and outfit for
Schwarze Ritter, Messrs Oh. Corner, Rud. Ortlepp;
10 outfit for knight OF Pythias, Mr. G. 7. Rode
rick; IL, single harness, Messrs. VIM. Kieseke,
Casper Herbert, Chas. Killer; Is, violin, donation
by Mr.. Metzerott, Mr.. Louis H. Gebhard; 10, toilet
set, donation, Miss Minnie sellhausen; TO-
tidy, Miss Nancy Bergmann; 81, sofa pillow, Miss
Clara Sellhausen; -, plush saque, donation by
Lansourg & Co., Mss Math kiIson; %. Turkish
lounge, donation by Mr.. Herman Burkhardt,
Mrs Mary Peters; "a. fancy quilt, donation by
Mrs. Eberly, Mrs, d. Gensbath; p, fancy quilt, a
donation By Mrs. Werbezaht There are still other
very valuable articles, donated to the bazar which
Will be set out for competition In votes. We name
A. 5. Johnson: stove, by Messrs. EbepiS Sons
The crayon picture or the pastor OF the church
has been made and presented BY Mr.. A. Frey, the
frame by Mr.. Spelshouse, and another made and
presented by Mr.. Louis II. Gerhard. We have not
yet room TO give complete list OF all the liberal
donations but express our sincerest thanks 10 the
generous donors and cordially request the patron
age or the public at large by further donations and
visits TO the bazar.
WINDOW sxAsHER ARREsrEp.-This morning
about 3:45 O'Clock Of1cer J. A. Moore heard the
noise OF breaking glass near the corner Of 14th and
show-window OF Conrad Becker had been broken,
and a man was seen running from It. Officers
Moore and venable pursued him to 18th and F
streets and took him in custody. He gave the
name OF John sinclair, ma 3h1nist, aged forty five
years, and was locked up. he was at first thought
recognized as native here, who recently returned
10 the city after an absence OF some years ana had
been on spree for three weeks.
THE NICARAGUA CANAL SURVEY PARrY-Ciyil
Engineer Peary, OF the Navy, in charge of the
saturday night, accompanied by civil Engineer
MenOcaL OF The Navy, chief engineer, and the
following Washingtonians, members OF the survey
Chas. +. Kern, Louis W. Mohun, G. b. Strattan.
Perry Fuller, r. j. Wilson, j. G. HOlcombe VIM
McCauley, and Emil Diebltsch. They will SAN FOR
Nicaragua on the steamship Hondo on Wednesday
PxIz. FIGHT IN PnosrEcr.-Another prize
ngnt has been arranged IL Is announced TO take
place near this city some time In December. This
time the cofnbatants are TO be William Colbert OF
Baltimore. and Thomas Farrell, OF Pittsburg. 1t
Is TO be hight 10 a finish with hard gloves for a
purse OF goo. AS the night between Young and
Moynihan at Sutland, Prince Georges County
Nd. was not interrupted by the Maryland authori-
ties IL Is thought probable that the hight will occur
In that neighborh0od. After the light between
Young and MOynihan occurred witnesses were
summoned before the grand jury at Marlboro, and,
while the grand jury found sufficient evidence to
indict a number Of persons connected with the
ngnt, they thought tt would not pay TO bring them
10 trial. the expenses attending the arrest and
prosecution would be too great Tor the county to
bear.
BUILDINGS TO BIZ ERECTED AT FoRT MYKR--The
bids for erecting two guaTdhouses, a blacksmith
shop and other ontbuildings at Fort Myer were
opened saturday, and were as follows: j. II. How
lett, $394394; Davis 4 Co., $4.9A; Halliday
Wilson, Si495; L. Thomas, S4,S55; q. Adams,
$a4st; W. L. G. Thompson. s.. 4S2: A. D. Hendis,
to,l3o; A. W. Nourse, s, $50.
REcEPrioN BY IRISH SoCIEuEs-At meeting OF
the general committees representing the Irish soci
cites, last evening, arrangements wero made for
the reception 70 Messrs. Grattan- Esrnond and
Oconnor upon their visit TO this city. Col Healy,
j. Curtin, Thos. IL Walsh, b. ID. Coyie Col Moran,
John Lyons, Z. Mccartney, and Col Lee were ap-
pointed committee 10 draft resolutions
A DINNER TO PROP. LANGLEY.-Mr. Thos Wilson
gave dinner saturday evening, &C his home on
Connecticut avenue, to Prof Langley, the newly
elected secretary Of the Smithsonian Institute.
Among those present were Cnief Justice Waite,
Associate Justices Miller and Mafthews Commits.
stoner Webb, senators morrill, Cuiiom and DOlph
Prof. GOOtr. consul General Walker Mr. Hallffiav